Chicago Latino students step toward the future this summer
August 6, 2013
Pasos al Futuro (Steps Toward the Future) completed its Third Annual Latino High School Journalism Workshop in July 2013. Twenty-eight students from 18 schools created news stories with a focus on news literacy in this summer program hosted by the the College of Communication’s Latino Media & Communication program at DePaul University in Chicago. During [...]
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No news. No way!
August 6, 2013
News is all around us, it’s on the television, radio, Facebook, Twitter and most importantly it’s in daily conversations. But sometimes to truly know what something means to you, you have to give it up. So take the 24-hour news blackout challenge and find out what news means to you. What’s a news blackout? Avoid [...]
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Pulitzer Center brings global news literacy to Free Spirit Media
August 4, 2013
For the fourth year in a row, the Pulitzer Center partnered with Free Spirit Media (FSM) to bring our distinct take on global news literacy to FSM’s six-week intensive summer video program at Powerhouse High School in North Lawndale. Over two days the students, hailing from several at-risk public high schools on the westside, met with Pulitzer Center journalists and FSM staff to dig into global journalism projects and glean from them lessons to carry forward in the work they’ll complete by mid-August.
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